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    3. 弔意

    弔意

    弔ちょう意い

    condolence

    KMT9News #29+1Ref L2NounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab17 strokes

    ちょうい

    Noun

    1.
    condolence, sympathy, mourning
    formal or literary term

    Stroke 0 / 17

    Speed1.0x

    弔ちょう意いを表あらわす。

    Express condolences.

    KMT8Culture & Traditions
    遺い族ぞくに弔ちょう意いを伝つたえる。

    Convey condolences to the bereaved family.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsFamily & Relationships
    彼かれの死しに対たいし、深ふかい弔ちょう意いが寄よせられた。

    Deep condolences were offered for his death.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsEmotions & Psychology
    日に本ほんの文ぶん化かでは、弔ちょう意いを示しめす際さいにお香こう典でんを渡わたす習しゅう慣かんがある。

    In Japanese culture, there is a custom of giving koden (condolence money) when expressing condolences.

    KMT9Culture & Traditions
    多おおくの人ひと々びとが彼かれの突とつ然ぜんの訃ふ報ほうに弔ちょう意いを表ひょう明めいした。

    Many people expressed their condolences for his sudden news of death.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    弔
    とむら.う・とぶら.う…(1)
    condolences・mourning・funeral
    意
    idea・mind・heart・taste・thought…(3)
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